Illinois. 1924 - 1981
Grotesque figurative images, part of Monster Roster movement
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1922 Escanaba, Michigan - 2008. Known for: Sculptor-assemblage, monotypes.
A leading figure in Chicago as artist, curator and educator in the 1960s and 1970s, Don Baum is credited as a significant leader in Chicago's rejuvenation as an arts center. He advocated... Read full biography
A leading figure in Chicago as artist, curator and educator in the 1960s and 1970s, Don Baum is credited as a significant leader in Chicago's rejuvenation as an arts center. He advocated institutional support for local artists, and having been appointed to choose America's entry to the 1973 San... Read full biography
A leading figure in Chicago as artist, curator and educator in the 1960s and 1970s, Don Baum is credited as a significant leader in Chicago's rejuvenation as an arts center. He advocated institutional support for local artists, and having been appointed to choose America's entry to the 1973 San Paulo Biennale, he organized a landmark exhibition "Made in Chicago". As an artist, he creates assemblages of found and hand-made materials and constructions that are "corpse-like plastic dolls that are... Read full biography
A leading figure in Chicago as artist, curator and educator in the 1960s and 1970s, Don Baum is credited as a significant leader in Chicago's rejuvenation as an arts center. He advocated institutional support for local artists, and having been appointed to choose America's entry to the 1973 San Paulo Biennale, he organized a landmark exhibition "Made in Chicago". As an artist, he creates assemblages of found and hand-made materials and constructions that are "corpse-like plastic dolls that are imprisoned within transparent boxes." (38) His signature work is his "Domus" series, which was small houses, often with cutting-board bases, whose themes relate to shelter and its social and moral significance. Don Baum was born in Escanaba,... Read full biography
A leading figure in Chicago as artist, curator and educator in the 1960s and 1970s, Don Baum is credited as a significant leader in Chicago's rejuvenation as an arts center. He advocated institutional support for local artists, and having been appointed to choose America's entry to the 1973 San Paulo Biennale, he organized a landmark exhibition "Made in Chicago". As an artist, he creates assemblages of found and hand-made materials and constructions that are "corpse-like plastic dolls that are imprisoned within transparent boxes." (38) His signature work is his "Domus" series, which was small houses, often with cutting-board bases, whose themes relate to shelter and its social and moral significance. Don Baum was born in Escanaba, Michigan, and took his early college education in hotel management at Michigan State University. He arrived in Chicago as a hotel employee.... Read full biography
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Illinois. 1941 - 1997
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Illinois. 1939 - 2004
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Illinois, Kansas. Born 1939
Abstraction, figure-masked
New York, Illinois / England. 1926 - 2013
Surrealism, fanciful still-bird life easel painting, murals
Illinois. 1935 - 2023
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Illinois, Arizona. 1886 - 1972
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Illinois. 1908 - 1994
Outsider art self portrait painting and mixed media
New York, Kansas, Missouri / France. 1923 - 2012
Abstract Expressionist painting
Georgia, Alabama. 1916 - 2001
Naive religious-words, folk art constructions
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Illinois, New York. 1930 - 2010
Expressionist abstract painting